Embracing Women's Literary Brilliance: 10 Must Read Books by Women Authors

Editor: Manish Jain

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Beloved by Toni Morrison: This book is a haunting masterpiece that examines the haunting legacy of slavery and its impact on African-American lives.

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: Explores the complexities of social expectations and the transformative power of love in a culture that places a high value on manners and social standing.

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Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird explores issues of racial injustice, morality, and compassion.

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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood: It serves as a stark warning about the state of the world in which we live.

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The Color Purple by Alice Walker: Explores the tenacity of an African-American woman named Celie as she discovers her voice amidst oppression, violence, and love.

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Middlemarch by George Eliot: Explores the complexities of small-town life, marriage, and personal ambitions while weaving a rich tapestry of characters and their intertwined fates.

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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath: Plath's semi-autobiographical work peels back the layers of a young woman's mental descent, exposing societal pressures and the search for identity.

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The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy: Explores the joys and tragedies of a family caught in a web of love, caste, and social mores against the lush backdrop of Kerala, India.

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The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan: Cultural clashes through the interwoven stories of four Chinese immigrant women and their daughters.

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The Awakening by Kate Chopin: Explores a woman's journey to self-discovery and liberation in the oppressive environment of 19th-century America while challenging social norms.